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Buy-Back Program Partners with Bois Forte Band and Sends Offers to Landowners with Fractional Interests at Reservation

Minnesota, Office of the Secretary, Native Americans, Cobell / Land buyback, Press Release

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The Department of the Interior announced today that approximately 1,500 landowners with fractional interests at the Bois Forte Reservation in Minnesota have been sent nearly $3.5 million in purchase offers from the Land Buy-Back Program for Tribal Nations.

Buy-Back Program Returns to the Navajo Nation – August 30 and September 30 Deadlines Approach for Landowners

Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Press Release

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In June and July 2019, the Land Buy-Back Program for Tribal Nations mailed more than $140 million in purchase offers to more than 18,000 owners of fractional land interests at the Navajo Nation.

Navajo Nation Signs Agreement with Department of the Interior to Further Implement Land Buy-Back Program

Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, Native Americans, Press Release

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Principal Deputy Special Trustee for American Indians Jerry Gidner announced today that the Department of the Interior has signed a cooperative agreement with the Navajo Nation to guide implementation of the Land Buy-Back Program for Tribal Nations at the Navajo Nation.

Buy-Back Program at the Fort Peck Indian Reservation – June 18 Deadline Approaching for Landowners

Montana, Office of the Secretary, Native Americans, Cobell / Land buyback, Press Release

Fort Peck Indian Reservation

In April 2019, the Land Buy-Back Program for Tribal Nations mailed more than $47 million in purchase offers to more than 7,000 owners of fractional land interests at the Fort Peck Indian Reservation.

Buy-Back Program Partners with Fort Belknap Indian Community and Sends Offers to Landowners with Fractional Interests at Reservation

Montana, Office of the Secretary, Native Americans, Cobell / Land buyback, Press Release

Fort Belknap Indian Reservation Photo

The Department of the Interior announced today that nearly 3,000 landowners with fractional interests at the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation in Montana have been sent more than $27 million in purchase offers from the Land Buy-Back Program for Tribal Nations.

Buy-Back Program Sends Offers to Landowners with Fractional Interests at the Fort Berthold Reservation

North Dakota, Office of the Secretary, Native Americans, Cobell / Land buyback, Press Release

The Department of the Interior announced today that more than 3,000 landowners with fractional interests at the Fort Berthold Reservation in North Dakota have been sent more than $35 million in purchase offers from the Land Buy-Back Program for Tribal Nations.

Landowners with Fractional Interests at the Santee Sioux Reservation Receive Buy-Back Program Offers

Native Americans, Cobell / Land buyback, Press Release

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The Department of the Interior announced today that nearly 1,600 landowners with fractional interests at the Santee Sioux Reservation in Nebraska have been sent more than $2 million in purchase offers from the Land Buy-Back Program for Tribal Nations.

Buy-Back Program Sends Offers to Landowners with Fractional Interests at the Crow Reservation

Native Americans, Cobell / Land buyback, Press Release

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The Department of the Interior announced today that nearly 4,000 landowners with fractional interests at the Crow Reservation in Montana have been sent more than $177 million in purchase offers from the Land Buy-Back Program for Tribal Nations.

Landowners with Fractional Interests at the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation Receive Buy-Back Program Offers

Native Americans, Cobell / Land buyback, Press Release

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The Department of the Interior announced today that more than 2,000 landowners with fractional interests at the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation in Montana have been sent more than $24 million in purchase offers from the Land Buy-Back Program for Tribal Nations.

More than $93 Million in Land Buy-Back Program Offers Sent to Landowners with Fractional Interests at the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation

Native Americans, Cobell / Land buyback, Press Release

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WASHINGTON – The Department of the Interior announced today that more than 15,700 landowners with fractional interests at the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota have been sent more than $93 million in purchase offers from the Land Buy-Back Program for Tribal Nations.

Oglala Sioux, Northern Cheyenne, and Santee Sioux Become Latest Tribal Nations to Partner with Interior’s Land Buy-Back Program

Native Americans, Cobell / Land buyback, Press Release

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Assistant Secretary - Indian Affairs Tara Sweeney announced today that the Department of the Interior has signed agreements with the Oglala Sioux Tribe of the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota, the Northern Cheyenne Tribe of the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation in Montana, and the Santee Sioux Nation of the Santee Sioux Reservation in Nebraska to guide implementation of the Land Buy-Back Program for Tribal Nations at each of these reservations.

Landowners with Fractional Interests at the Rosebud Indian Reservation Receive More Than $36 Million in Land Buy-Back Program Offers

Native Americans, Cobell / Land buyback, Press Release

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The Department of the Interior announced today that more than 10,000 landowners with fractional interests at the Rosebud Indian Reservation in South Dakota have been sent more than $36 million in purchase offers from the Land Buy-Back Program for Tribal Nations.

Landowners with Fractional Interests at the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation Receive Buy-Back Program Offers

Native Americans, Cobell / Land buyback, Press Release

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The Department of the Interior announced today that more than 2,000 landowners with fractional interests at the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation in Oregon have been sent purchase offers from the Land Buy-Back Program for Tribal Nations.

Buy-Back Program Sends Offers to Landowners with Fractional Interests at the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs Indian Reservation

Native Americans, Cobell / Land buyback, Press Release

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The Department of the Interior announced today that nearly 700 landowners with fractional interests at the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs Indian Reservation in Oregon have been sent purchase offers from the Land Buy-Back Program for Tribal Nations (Buy-Back Program).

Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation Sign Agreement with Department of the Interior to Implement Land Buy-Back Program

Office of the Secretary, Native Americans, Cobell / Land buyback, Press Release

The Umatilla Indian Reservation.

Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary - Indian Affairs John Tahsuda announced today that the Department of the Interior has signed an agreement with the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation in Oregon to guide implementation of the Land Buy-Back Program for Tribal Nations.

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